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Country Life for Friday 29 March 2019

  • Previous Episode: Friday, 22 March 2019
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  • Farming and faith: Southland dairy farmer and spiritual leader Reza-Abdul Jabbar
  • Paddock to Plate
  • To Sell or Not to Sell - Westland's farmers deliberate
  • Regional Wrap
  • Full Episode for Friday March 29 2019
  • Farming and faith: Southland dairy farmer and spiritual leader Reza-Abdul Jabbar

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    9:29 PM.Reza-Abdul Jabbar believes he is the only Muslim dairy farm owner in New Zealand. He is also the Imam at the Southland Mosque – the most southern in the world. Reza came to New Zealand from West… Read more Audio, Gallery

  • Paddock to Plate

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    9:17 PM.Chefs at Waimauku's The Hunting Lodge can be found digging, weeding and harvesting in the huge permaculture garden just across the driveway from the kitchen. The Hunting Lodge now grows about 60… Read more Audio

  • To Sell or Not to Sell - Westland's farmers deliberate

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    9:07 PM.Westland Dairy Products farmer shareholders are mulling over whether they should sell their co-op to privately-owned company, Yili. Read more Audio

  • Regional Wrap

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    9:12 PM.Hawkes Bay is looking for rain to freshen things up and get autumn growth moving. There is plenty of feed on farms but it is not good quality. Calf sales have got underway in South Otago and prices… Read more Audio

  • Full Episode for Friday March 29 2019

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    9:03 PM.Southland Mosque Imam and dairy farmer Reza-Abdul Jabbar, Josh Mainwaring and Des Harris from the Hunting Lodge at Waimauku, Westland dairy farmer shareholder Richard Reynolds and the Regional Wrap. Read more Audio

  • Previous Episode: Friday, 22 March 2019
  • Next Episode: Friday, 5 April 2019
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